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A [[corpse candle]] is the [[spirit]] of someone who has been [[murder]]ed and cannot rest under their [[killer]] has been found and brought to justice. The [[flame]] of a corpse candle remains visible in the eye of the [[murder]] [[victim]]'s [[corpse]] until it has found a host for its vengeance, whom it compels to seek justice against its [[transgressor]]. Otherwise, a corpse candle is continually [[invisible]] and [[incorporeal]].<ref>[[Denizens of Dread]] p.53</ref>
A [[corpse candle]] is the [[spirit]] of someone who has been [[murder]]ed and cannot rest under their [[killer]] has been found and brought to justice. The [[flame]] of a corpse candle remains visible in the eye of the [[murder]] [[victim]]'s [[corpse]] until it has found a host for its vengeance, whom it compels to seek justice against its [[transgressor]]. Otherwise, a corpse candle is continually [[invisible]] and [[incorporeal]].<ref>[[Denizens of Dread]] p.53</ref>


Corpse candles can be found in many [[domain]]s, including the following: [[Barovia]]<ref>[[Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume I]] p. 15</ref>, [[Forlorn]]<ref>[[Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume I]] p.69</ref>, [[Hazlan]]<ref>[[Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume I]] p.46</ref>, [[Mordent]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.44</ref>, [[Richemulot]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.86</ref>
Corpse candles can be found in many [[domain]]s, including the following: [[Barovia]]<ref>[[Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume I]] p. 15</ref>,[[Borca]]<ref name=GazIVp.14>[[Gazetteer IV]], p. 14</ref>, [[Forlorn]]<ref>[[Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume I]] p.69</ref>, [[Hazlan]]<ref>[[Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume I]] p.46</ref>, [[Mordent]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.44</ref>, [[Richemulot]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.86</ref>, and [[Sithicus]]<ref>[[Gazetteer IV]] p.111</ref>.


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[[category:CR 6]][[category:Captivator]][[category:Incorporeal]][[category:Invisible]][[category:Murdered]][[category:Spirit]][[category:Undead]][[category:Barovian]][[category:Native Monster of Barovia]][[category:Forfarian]][[category:Native Monster of Forlorn]][[category:Hazlani]][[category:Native Monster of Hazlan]][[category:Mordentish]], [[category:Native Monster of Mordent]][[category:Richemuloise]][[category:Native Monster of Richemulot]]
[[category:CR 6]][[category:Captivator]][[category:Incorporeal]][[category:Incorporeal Undead]][[category:Invisible]][[category:Murdered]][[category:Spirit]][[category:Undead]]
[[category:Native Monster of Barovia]]
[[category:Native Monster of Borca]]
[[category:Native Monster of Forlorn]]
[[category:Native Monster of Hazlan]]
[[category:Native Monster of Mordent]]
[[category:Native Monster of Richemulot]]
[[category:Native Monster of Sithicus]]


==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==
==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==

Latest revision as of 22:53, 13 May 2016

A corpse candle is the spirit of someone who has been murdered and cannot rest under their killer has been found and brought to justice. The flame of a corpse candle remains visible in the eye of the murder victim's corpse until it has found a host for its vengeance, whom it compels to seek justice against its transgressor. Otherwise, a corpse candle is continually invisible and incorporeal.[1]

Corpse candles can be found in many domains, including the following: Barovia[2],Borca[3], Forlorn[4], Hazlan[5], Mordent[6], Richemulot[7], and Sithicus[8].

References

Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue

Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium III
Denizens of Darkness

Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium III - p27
Denizens of Darkness - p40

Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium III - p27
Denizens of Darkness - pp39-40

Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium III - p27
Denizens of Darkness - pp39-40

Pages in category "Corpse Candle"

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